The cycle of audit, management review and corrective action is vital to maintain a quality management system that will be of benefit to an organisation. Audits, well carried out, can be a way of gaining real cost savings from BS EN ISO 9001.

This course shows how to conduct audits and gain maximum benefit from them. The course is aimed at all who need to carry out internal audits. It will also be of benefit to those who need a broader understanding of quality management systems. The course is registered by the IQA International Register of Certificated Auditors and meets the training requirements for individuals seeking registration as an Internal Auditor under that scheme.

Course Structure

Objectives
Quality and quality standards
The requirements of ISO 9001:2000
Types of audit
Auditing continual improvement
Personal skills of an auditor
Audit procedure
Managing the audit programme
Management review

Process management
A process orientated approach to auditing
Process measurement
Effective auditing
Checklist development
Live audits
Reporting the results
Examination

CPD Time: This course is equivalent to 16 hours of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) time.
No. of Days 2

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